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‘Strong language’ on climate needed to motivate governments, says Robinson

Former Irish president Mary Robinson has said she will call out countries that do not stick to their climate objectives, but that “a positive narrative” is needed to motivate members of the public. The vocal climate change activist said she believes ...

08 Nov 2022 at 22:05

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GUIDE: How to bring your lawn to life

Leave bare ground It can be tempting to try and seed over or plant up bare patches, but a few areas without any planting gives space for insects such as mining bees to burrow down and build their nesting tunnels. No need to feed Feeding your ...

18 Apr 2023 at 21:05

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Kildare County Council reveals the best way to view nearby recycling facilities

A query on recycling banks was submitted to Kildare County Council (KCC) at a recent meeting. The question was brought to KCC's attention at the latest Clane-Maynooth Municipal District (MD) meeting held on Friday, February 2 last. ...

16 Feb 2024 at 13:05

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New research shows interest in e-bikes is increasing in this County Kildare town

New research has shown that an interest in e-bikes is greatly on the rise in one County Kildare town. The findings come from TrailBlazers.ie, which focuses on cycling and outdoor adventure products, and the website reveals which ...

17 Sept 2024 at 15:20

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Kildare County Council asked to prepare a plan in relation to native tree planting

Kildare County Council (KCC) has been asked to prepare a plan for native tree planting in the council-owned areas adjacent to Carton Avenue. The request was made by Green Party councillor Peter Hamilton at the latest ...

16 Apr 2024 at 10:05

Taoiseach promises resolution on contentious turf-cutting issue

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Taoiseach promises resolution on turf-cutting issue

Questions over Government policy on turf cutting continued on Thursday, as coalition leaders were quizzed on claims that a ban on the sale of turf has been paused. Environment Minister Eamon Ryan had earlier ...

15 Apr 2022 at 20:30

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Kildare third-level students encouraged to apply for EirGrid competition for chance to win €12K prize

EirGrid, the operator and developer of Ireland’s electricity grid calls on third-level students across Kildare to submit applications for the second annual CleanerGrid Competition. The competition has a top ...

30 Sept 2024 at 16:35

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Kildare County Council asked to meet with East Midlands Regional Assembly over exclusion from €169 million programme

A Fine Gael councillor has urged Kildare County Council to meet with the East Midlands Regional Authority (EMRA). Last December, following a Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District (MD( meeting, the Leinster ...

22 Feb 2023 at 12:05

Arts & Entertainment

'We have no choice' - iPhone to change charging port

The iPhone is to move to a USB-C connector in order to comply with new EU laws which require small electronics to come with the charging port. Apple executive Greg Joswiak told a Wall Street Journal ...

26 Oct 2022 at 16:40

National News

Ireland will not hit 2030 wind generation targets, CEO claims

Ireland will not hit its 2030 wind generation targets, according to the CEO of Wind Energy Ireland. The Irish Examiner reported that Noel Cunniffe is set to tell the annual offshore wind energy ...

21 Sept 2021 at 11:06

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‘Appropriate planting scheme’ sought for region in Clane, County Kildare

An 'appropriate planting scheme' is being sought for a region in Clane by an Independent councillor for the Clane-Maynooth Municipal District (MD). Cllr Pádraig McEvoy raised the matter at the ...

10 Sept 2024 at 17:05

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'A huge task still ahead' - Ryan invites Kildare people to have their say on Climate Action Plan

The Minister for the Environment is inviting people across the country, including in County Kildare, to have their say on the next Climate Action Plan. Minister Eamon Ryan launched Climate ...

28 Jun 2023 at 21:00

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